TWM: Vocab 1 and Pg. 1-60

What does the term "Hibiscus" refer to?

• A type of fabric

• A flower

• A musical instrument

• A historical event

What is a "Syllabus"?

• A type of symphony

• A historical document

• An outline of the subjects in a course of study or teaching

• A scientific theory

What does "Curriculum" mean?

• A religious ceremony

• A legal contract

• A business model

• The subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college

What does it mean if something is "Prominent"?

• Hidden or obscure

• Important; famous

• Fragile or delicate

• Ancient or old-fashioned

The study of sociology involves which of the following?

• The analysis of geological formations

• The study of individual psychological behavior

• The study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society

• The research of various species in biology

What does "Neurological" relate to?

• The study of new technologies

• The anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system

• The exploration of the universe

• The legal system and its processes

What does "Synonymous" mean?

• Having a similar sound

• Having the same or nearly the same meaning

• Being in opposition

• Related to the synthesis of chemicals

What is an "Aphorism"?

• A mathematical formula

• A long narrative poem

• A pithy observation that contains a general truth

• A type of ancient artifact

What characterizes a "Narcissist"?

• A person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves

• A person who is extremely generous

• A person who studies narcotics

• A person who is skilled in navigation

What does "Insidious" mean?

• Loud and attention-grabbing

• Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects

• Easily understood or straightforward

• Full of energy and enthusiasm